2004 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Mark II |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 170 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |